Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

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Mexico News

Mexico News from a national desk that publishes all day. This hub brings you the most important stories across Mexico—security, economy, politics, travel, and culture—with clear context and links to original sources. We update continuously as events develop and add quick explainers when a topic needs more background. Start with the top headlines below, then dive into state coverage and our weekly roundups for a wider view. Vallarta Daily began in Puerto Vallarta; today we cover the country with the same straightforward, reliable reporting.
Fatal Chihuahua Crash Raises Questions on U.S. Role

Mexico seeks answers on U.S. agents in Chihuahua

Mexico wants answers after two U.S. embassy officials died in Chihuahua, raising legal questions over...
Teotihuacán Shooting Kills Canadian Tourist and Shuts Site

Teotihuacán Attack Raises New Questions for Tourists

Authorities say the Teotihuacán gunman acted alone, planned the attack, and killed a Canadian tourist...
Cancún wildlife rescues raise new questions for city

Cancún wildlife rescues raise new questions for city

Cancún rescued a protected hocofaisán and a boa after citizen reports, highlighting how wildlife still...
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Chapala studies public bikes for lakeside mobility

Chapala is studying public and electric bicycles, alternate routes and other transport options after fare...
San Miguel LGBTQ discrimination case draws state response

San Miguel LGBTQ discrimination case draws state response

After alleged discriminatory treatment of drag performer Georgie, Guanajuato officials pledged support and more police...

Yucatán turtle nesting season opens with new warning

Sea turtle nesting season is underway in Yucatán, and conservationists want residents and tourists to...
Cabo Opens Free Sea of Seven Circles Exhibition

Cabo Opens Free Sea of Seven Circles Exhibition

Roberto Reyes opens a free exhibition April 20 in Cabo San Lucas, with works on...
CFE expands Playa del Carmen power supply capacity

CFE expands Playa del Carmen power supply capacity

CFE energized new equipment at Playa del Carmen’s Zac Nicté substation to improve reliability as...
Los Cabos kite festival doubles as family classroom

Los Cabos kite festival doubles as family classroom

DIF Los Cabos says the ninth Dibufestival del Papalote turned Playa El Tule into a...

Mexico Sets Hurricane Protocol Talks for 2026 Season

Mexico will define 2026 rain and hurricane response protocols in Veracruz this week, with forecasts...
Pressure continues to shut down Punta de Mita development

Pressure continues to shut down Punta de Mita development

A dispute over construction at Playa Las Cocinas keeps growing as residents push for a...
Tadeo Rayo puts Chapala on the map with Jalisco gold

Tadeo Rayo puts Chapala on the map with Jalisco gold

Chapala cyclist Tadeo Rayo won team pursuit gold for Jalisco at the Olimpiada Nacional 2026,...
Mexico de Colores turns 15 with art and visibility

Mexico de Colores turns 15 with art and visibility

Mexico de Colores marks 15 years of blending dance, folklore and LGBT+ visibility as it...
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Chapala fare hike triggers backlash over poor service

A new bus fare increase in Chapala has sparked protests, as riders say service remains...

Mexico Defends Phone Registry as Privacy Fears Grow

Mexico says its mandatory phone registry will help investigate crime and missing-person cases without creating...
Progreso oil spill fears rise as slicks appear offshore

Progreso oil spill fears rise as slicks appear offshore

Suspected hydrocarbon slicks off Progreso drew a Navy and Pemex response, raising concerns for fishing,...
Why Housing Construction Keeps Stalling Across Mexico

Why Housing Construction Keeps Stalling Across Mexico

Developers say Mexico’s housing slowdown begins at city hall, where permits, zoning and service approvals...
Mérida Heritage Tour Puts Urban Maya Past in Focus

Mérida Heritage Tour Puts Urban Maya Past in Focus

A guided visit to Kalax shows how Mérida’s buried Maya history still shapes neighborhoods and...
Mexican Gastronomy Wins New Place in Cultural Life

Mexican Gastronomy Wins New Place in Cultural Life

Mexican gastronomy has gained formal space in a key cultural institution, strengthening efforts to protect...
US bars 75 linked to Sinaloa cartel in new visa move

US bars 75 linked to Sinaloa cartel in new visa move

The U.S. imposed visa restrictions on 75 relatives and associates tied to the Sinaloa Cartel,...
Los Cabos brings Ironman back with 6 million pesos

Los Cabos brings Ironman back with 6 million pesos

Los Cabos says 6 million pesos cleared old debts and restored Ironman 70.3 for April...

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